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The Federal Investigation Agency recruits across a wide range of grades, from Constable and clerical staff to Inspector and Assistant Director, and each grade has its own written test. This hub brings together more than 3,200 published questions transcribed from FIA past papers spanning 2002 to 2022, organised by post and then by paper. Inspector, Assistant Director and Sub Inspector are the most heavily represented posts; UDC, LDC, Assistant, ASI and the Assistant Director Investigation and Legal posts have fewer papers but are all live.

Across posts, the recurring subjects are Pakistan Studies, Islamic Studies, English, General Knowledge, Mathematics and Everyday Science, with computing questions weighted towards the clerical and Cyber Crime Wing tests. The recruitment tests have been conducted by different testing agencies in different years, and where the paper metadata records that, it appears in the paper name. Start with the post you are applying for and attempt its most recent paper first; the older papers show how the pattern has shifted over time.

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Political Parties

medium2004FIA Assistant Director Paper 2004
Pakistan StudiesFIA

In the Soharwardy Cabinet, Mir Ghulam Talpur, Sardar Amir Azam Khan, Jaffer Shah, Syed Amjad Ali, and Feroz Khan Noon belonged to:

Correct answer: D

A
Awami Party
B
Republican Party
C
Nizam-e-Islam Party
D
None of these
Correct
Explanation and memory cue

The Soharwardy Cabinet (1956-1957) was a coalition government dominated by the All-Pakistan Awami League and the Republican Party. Feroz Khan Noon was a prominent member of the Republican Party and served as Foreign Minister. However, Mir Ghulam Talpur, Sardar Amir Azam Khan, Syed Amjad Ali, and Jaffer Shah were members of the Awami League, not the Republican Party or the other parties listed. Therefore, none of the options A (Awami Party), B (Republican Party), or C (Nizam-e-Islam Party) correctly describe the party affiliation of all the named individuals collectively. The correct answer is D (None of these).

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Inventions and Inventors

easy2004FIA Assistant Director Paper 2004
General KnowledgeFIA

Who invented the balloon?

Correct answer: B

A
Jules Verne
B
Montgolfier
Correct
C
Karl Graebe
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

The Montgolfier brothers, Joseph-Michel and Jacques-Étienne, are credited with inventing the hot air balloon in the 18th century, making option B the correct answer.

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Geography

easy2004FIA Assistant Director Paper 2004
General KnowledgeFIA

Which of the following statements is wrong?

Correct answer: B

A
The equator is at zero degrees latitude
B
Royal Observatory of Greenwich is in Copenhagen
Correct
C
Altitude is height above sea level
D
All of the above
Explanation and memory cue

Option B is incorrect because the Royal Observatory of Greenwich is located in London, not Copenhagen. Option A is correct as the equator is at zero degrees latitude. Option C is also correct since altitude refers to height above sea level. Option D is incorrect because not all statements are wrong.

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Islamic History

medium2004FIA Assistant Director Paper 2004
Islamic StudiesFIA

During whose reign was the Police Force established?

Correct answer: D

A
Hazrat Ali RA
B
Holy Prophet SAW
C
Hazrat Usman RA
D
Hazrat Umar RA
Correct
Explanation and memory cue

The police force (Shurta) was established during the reign of Hazrat Umar RA to maintain law and order in the Islamic state. This system was formalized under his leadership, making option D correct.

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Defense/Military bases

easy2004FIA Assistant Director Paper 2004
Current AffairsFIA

"Diego Garcia" is a:

Correct answer: C

A
Airline of Singapore
B
French surface to surface missile
C
United States military base in the Indian Ocean
Correct
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

Diego Garcia is a well-known United States military base located in the Indian Ocean. It is not an airline or a missile, making option C the correct answer.

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Geography/Sea incidents

medium2004FIA Assistant Director Paper 2004
GeographyFIA

The Russian nuclear submarine "Kursk" submerged underwater in which sea?

Correct answer: C

A
Siberian Sea
B
Bering Sea
C
Barents Sea
Correct
D
Baltic Sea
Explanation and memory cue

The Russian nuclear submarine Kursk sank in the Barents Sea in 2000 during a naval exercise. This is a well-documented maritime incident involving the Kursk submarine.

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Prepositions

easy2004FIA Assistant Director Paper 2004
EnglishFIA

He is ignorant _____ he pretends to know.

Correct answer: A

A
of
Correct
B
about
C
to
D
from
Explanation and memory cue

The adjective 'ignorant' is conventionally followed by the preposition 'of' when indicating lack of knowledge about something. The phrase 'ignorant of' is the standard and widely accepted usage in English grammar. Therefore, the correct sentence is 'He is ignorant of what he pretends to know.' The option 'to' is incorrect in this context. This is supported by multiple authoritative grammar sources and usage examples.

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Modals

easy2004FIA Assistant Director Paper 2004
EnglishFIA

He is only a child. How ----------- what to do?

Correct answer: A

A
Should he know
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B
ought to new
C
will he be knowing
D
could he to know
Explanation and memory cue

Option A, 'Should he know,' correctly forms a question expressing doubt about the child's knowledge, which fits the sentence context. The other options are grammatically incorrect or nonsensical.

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Electricity/Hydel Power

medium2004FIA Assistant Director Paper 2004
Pakistan StudiesFIA

Identify the largest hydel power station among the following:

Correct answer: C

A
Warsak
B
Dargai
C
Rasul
Correct
D
Nandipur
Explanation and memory cue

Rasul Hydel Power Station is the largest among the options listed, with a higher installed capacity compared to Warsak, Dargai, and Nandipur. Therefore, option C is correct.

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Prepositions

easy2004FIA Assistant Director Paper 2004
EnglishFIA

The man was accomplice --------- the thief.

Correct answer: D

A
by
B
with
C
of
D
to
Correct
Explanation and memory cue

The correct preposition to use with 'accomplice' is 'to'. The phrase 'accomplice to the thief' is the standard and grammatically correct expression.